Try a selective pruning, take 1/3 of the branches / trunks to the base, cut the rest to 3 feet or so, you will get some bloom then in the...
If it is on a main street it is sometimes possible to id via Google maps street level view by entering in an intersection and walking the view...
Ficus care in winter in Canada; Bright filtered light, away from cold windows and drafts. water enough to moisten soil and keep humidity at a...
Prune to make cuts cleaner and better located than the random breaks if possible (investigate: natural target pruning). Attempt to encourage a new...
The usual rig for this is called an Alaskan Mill, I know a few people across the US with them but no one locally. Perhaps talk to a few local...
FWIW Heavenly bamboo is not a true Bamboo. ;) at this time of year no protection should be necessary, if we get a cold, dry spell in winter...
My normal reccomendation to clients for that issue (here in Burnaby BC, generally mild at Christmas) are: leave tree in cool spot as long as...
Awesome. We used to see a starling flock at my childhood home but the annual gathering may have been a few hundred birds, enough to make a...
Cool, now we just need to get that grower in contact with the chef that made the worlds biggest burger! :)
Happens today, great opportunity to join Mr D Justice (scheduled for 12-1:30) on a walk amongst the trees, highly recommended!...
Off the cuff I thought Vancouver's bylaw had an exception for trunk injectable insecticies as some of the other cities do, it appears that is not...
If the tree is in your yard under your care and not a boulevard tree owned by the city you may be able to hire a tree service to apply a trunk...
That's what we assumed. :)
Consider Gleditsia and Cercidiphyllum.